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ME LD154
Bill
Status
5/7/2025
Primary Sponsor
Lydia Crafts
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AI Summary
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Repeals the Secondary Road Program Fund and eliminates its $500 base allocation for fiscal years 2025-26 and 2026-27
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Redirects Highway Fund unallocated balances exceeding $100,000 to four Department of Transportation programs: Highway and Bridge Capital, Highway Light Capital, Maintenance and Operations, and Multimodal Transportation Fund
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Expands rural road assistance fund distribution from state aid minor collector roads only to all rural state aid roads, with funds distributed at $600 per lane mile ($300 for seasonal roads)
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Adds new urban compact assistance distribution of $600 per lane mile for public roads inside compact areas maintained by municipalities ($300 for seasonal roads)
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Broadens allowable uses of Local Road Assistance Program funds to include maintenance or capital improvements for infrastructure, bridges, and drainage structures
Legislative Description
An Act to Amend the Transportation Laws
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Last Action
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
5/7/2025